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Hudson Valley
80 Vandenburgh Ave Troy, NY 12180
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General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice
- Natural Sciences (and Scientific Reasoning)
SUNY Transfer Paths
Hudson Valley has listed this a core course in the following categories:
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Additional Information
| Status: | Active |
| SUNY ID: | 130123 |
| Full Title: | Fundamentals of GIS |
| Level: | Lower Division (UG) |
| CIP: | 4001 Physical Sciences, General. |
PHYS 210 | Fundamentals of GIS
0 to 4 credits
This one-semester course will focus on the conceptual, cartographic and scientific underpinnings of GIS, emphasizing hands-on skills of data collection, manipulation, and presentation using GIS software. The laboratory focuses on using the scientific method and critical thinking in the use of GIS for natural science applications through map-making, interpretation and spatial analysis. Offered Spring. A lab fee will be required.